Ford Focus Wagon (2021 – present) vs Volkswagen Golf R Variant (2021 – 2024): specs compared
The Volkswagen Golf R Variant is the more powerful of the two, with up to 320 hp against 280 hp. It is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 4.9 s against 5.8 s. The Ford Focus Wagon uses less fuel, from 4.3 L/100 km against 7.2 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 1,336 kg against 1,630 kg.
| Specification |
Ford
Focus Wagon
2021 – present
|
Volkswagen
Golf R Variant
2021 – 2024
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | United States | Germany |
| Documented years | 2021 – present | 2021 – 2024 |
| Body style | Estate / wagon | Variant · Estate / wagon |
| Variants | 4 | 1 |
| Fuel | Diesel, Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | FWD | AWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic · Manual | Automatic |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 120 – 280 hp | 320 hp |
| Torque | 300 – 420 Nm | 420 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 5.8 – 10.9 s | 4.9 s |
| Top speed | 192 – 249 km/h | 249 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 4.3 – 8.3 L/100 km | 7.2 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,676 mm | 4,643 mm |
| Width | 1,849 mm | 1,788 mm |
| Height | 1,488 mm | 1,466 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,700 mm | 2,677 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,336 – 1,563 kg | 1,630 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.

